Microcalicium lichen

Microcalicium disseminatum (Ach.) Vain.

Also called: Whisk Broom Lichen

Edibility

Edibility unknown — do not eat

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Lookalikes

No lookalikes are recorded for this species yet. That does not mean there are none. Many mushrooms look alike, so never rely on appearance alone.

Season

When this species has been recorded, by month, from open-licensed US and Canada observations. It shows when people report it, not a guarantee it is fruiting.

The highlighted bar is the current month.

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Recorded observations of Microcalicium lichen by month
MonthRecords
January2
February2
March5
April8
May18
June22
July35
August60
September35
October20
November5
December0

Where it is found

States and provinces with the most records. Check the foraging rules for the place you plan to visit.

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More in the genus Microcalicium

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